u.s. stocks headed for a mostly flat open wednesday as investors digested better-than-expected results at morgan stanley and news that the u.s. government plans to free up billions of dollars at fannie mae and freddie mac that could help struggling homeowners .

A summary about the text above: us stocks head for mostly flat open after tuesday s pop ; morgan stanley beats estimates

last year at this time , when the nba was staging its grand finale , george karl escaped civilization and the backlash of the sonics ' second playoff bust .

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israeli troops occupying the west bank town of ramallah on thursday arrested five members of the democratic front for the liberation of palestine -lrb- dflp -rrb- , including three central committee members , palestinian security officials said .

A summary about the text above: israelis arrest five dflp activists including central committee members

the civil aeronautics administration -lrb- caa -rrb- head said friday that except for emergency medical relief , helicopters will still be barred from making rooftop landings in taiwan .

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save for emergencies helicopters still barred from rooftop landings